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high risk of falls, hypoxia, brain damage; Difficult to detect and diagnose |
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Drug-induced seizures; Majority are singular events that occurred within 24 hours after ingestion of toxic dose; OF these, chronic use predisposed this group to seizure |
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Drug-induced seizures; often used to treat refractory status epilepticus (last line)--- experienced EEG changes during induction, etc |
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Drug-induced seizures; high incidence of seizures; pts with hyperventilation and hypocapnia predisposed |
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Drug-induced seizures; usually culprits of all adverse drug events in the hospital |
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Antibiotics (Penicillins; Carbapenems; FLuoroquinolones) |
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Renally dose adjusted because of seizure potential; |
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Potential for causing seizures; usually happens in overdose setting |
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Antidepressants; especially Tri-cyclics; Bupropion 2% overall |
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Highest incidence of seizures of all the older antipsychotics |
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Highest of atypical agents (10% risk of seizures in 4 year period) |
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Drug-induced seizures; Stimulants |
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children at risk for ADHD inherently have higher risk for seizures; conflicting case series reports and studies |
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Predisposing risk factors for seizures |
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History; alterered blood brain barrier (inflammation, infection), concomitant drug use, impaired elimination, elderly |
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stop/taper offending drug if possible; risk of second acute seizures (may need pharmacologic intervention); acute treatment (benzodiazepines to control acute seizure activity) |
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Visual Disturbances: Drugs |
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Amiodarone, Chloroquine, Corticosteroids, Hydroxychlorquine, Lamotriene, Sildenafile, tadalafil, vardenafil |
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Predisposing risk factors (visual changes) |
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genetic predisposition, drug dosage, cumulative dosage, underlying disease states, anatomic predisposition, concomitant drug use |
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Underlying disease states causing visual changes |
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high myopia, diabetes, connective tissue disease disorders (RA) |
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Prevention and Management (Visual Changes) |
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Avoiding agents, monitoring dosage, routine exams, patient education; management: discontinuation, symptomatic relief |
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Aminoglycosides, Diuretics, NSAIDS, salicylates, platinum-based chemotherapy, tetracyclines, vancomycin? |
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formation of reactive oxygen species, loss of hair cells, loss of spiral ganglion |
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changes in mitochondrial function, direct cell death, decreased number of hair cells |
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disruption of endocochlear fluid homeostasis, endolymph changes |
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decreased cochlear blood flow |
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activation of NMDA receptors |
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If you give this too quickly in too high of a dose (IV push) you drastically change the fluid levels in the ear, causing the patient temporary hearing loss |
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aminoglycosides and chemotherapy |
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COX inhibition causing bronchospasm |
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Can exacerbate bronchospasms |
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bradykinin production (induced cough) |
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Amiodarone,Bleomycin, Busulfan, Carmustine, Methotrexate, Mitomycin, |
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Most widely reported non-cytotoxic drug to cause pulmonary fibrosis; unique molecular structure |
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Highly amphiphilic, inhibits lysosomal phospholipases, followed by breakdown of phospholipid containing macrophages |
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Strong oxidizer of iron and oxygen; generates fibrin in the alveolar spaces--- "BOOP" |
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Drug Induced heart failures |
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Glitazones, Anti-arrhythmic agents, Anthracyclines, NSAIDs, BBs, CCBs |
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Fluid retention, increased vascular permeability thorugh VEGF, nitric oxide, protein kinase C? |
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Highest incidence of drug-induced exacerbated HF |
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Dependent on mean cumulative dose; due to oxidative damage, formation of toxic oxidative free radicals |
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Highest risk of HF with Glitazones |
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Older age, advanced DM, previous HF |
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only anti-arrythmics that do not cause HF |
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amiodarone and dofetilide |
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vasoconstriction of afferent arterioles; disruption of renal homeostasis; leading to sodium and water retention ---> HF |
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Reduce contractility through competitive antagonism with beta1 receptors; term therapy beneficial to heart failure pts, start low, go slow |
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More likely to occur in pts with lower EF; more likely to occur in pts with HF and s/p MI; due to strong negative inotropy |
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Ca Channel blockers Diltizem, Nifedipine |
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Anthracycline cardiomyopathy |
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may use coenzyme Q10, pretreatment with antihistamines, antiadrenergics, cromolyn sodium, n-acetylcysteine, dexrazoxane indicated in women with breast cancer.... |
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General treatment for acute HF exacerbations |
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Diuresis, Vasoactive medications in severe cases |
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Drug becomes concentrated within urine/ureters allowing crystal formation |
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